Upcoming Presentations

JULY/AUGUST 2025 ZOOM LIVE ONLINE PLAYSHOP

Dear SE® and Play Therapy Colleagues & Friends,

Due to popular demand, Maggie Kline will present her Conscious Connections Playshop "Trauma Through a Child's Eyes" to accommodate Asian and Australian time zones. This enriching 12-hours chock full of learning is from 9:00AM-12:00PM Saturday & Sunday Beijing/Southeast Asia Time, July 26-27 & August 2-3, 2025 and from 11:00AM-2:00PM Melbourne, Australia Time. 

Trauma Through a Child's Eyes

This 12-hour Introductory PlayShop cleverly interweaves the basics of Somatic Experiencing® trauma healing with art, movement, attachment play & breathwork in a 2-path model that is easy to implement.


Maggie’s latest book now available!

GOOD NEWS! Maggie Kline‘s new book, Brain-Changing Strategies to Trauma-Proof Our Schools  is available on Amazon. 


Drawings Before and After SE ExerciseTaipei, Taiwan

Drawings Before and After SE Exercise

Taipei, Taiwan

Prague, Czech Republic

Prague, Czech Republic

Brussels, Belgium

Brussels, Belgium

Sydney, Australia

Sydney, Australia

Sydney, Australia

Sydney, Australia

Trauma Through a Child's Eyes

with Maggie Kline

This 12-hour Introductory Zoom PlayShop cleverly interweaves the basics of Somatic Experiencing® trauma healing with art, movement, attachment play & breathwork in a 2-path model that is easy to implement.

What You Will Learn:

  • The Resilience Roadmap Model for alleviating symptoms & behaviors, such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, nightmares & aggression from ordinary and extraordinary events

  • “The 8 Essentials of Healthy Attachment” to develop a resilient nervous system with activities for ventral vagal & social-emotional development

  • Teaching kids & teens sensory (interoceptive) awareness & tracking skills with art, games & breathing to increase emotional regulation through charge/discharge cycles, settling & integration

  • Case material fusing SE™ Principles, Art & Movement for Individuals, Groups & Classrooms

When: June 21- 23, 2024 10:00-2:00 Pacific Daylight Time

This PlayShop is useful for professionals who wish to integrate the core concepts of SE™ when working with kids and those wishing to deepen their understanding of inner child work with adults. Learning will be a mixture of lectures, videos, experiential activities, and Q&A.

About Your Instructor:

Maggie Kline, LMFT, has been in education since the ’70s, a Family Therapist and School Psychologist since the ‘80s, and a Somatic Experiencing® International Faculty Member since the ’90s. She is the owner of Conscious Connections PlayShops. Maggie is co-author with Peter Levine of Trauma through a Child’s Eyes and Trauma-Proofing Your Kids. She also wrote Brain-Changing Strategies to Trauma-Proof Our Schools, chapters in 4 anthologies, including EMDR for Complex Trauma and Dissociation in Children and The Handbook of Trauma-Transformative Practice: Emerging Frameworks for Working with Individuals, Families and Communities for the Australian Childhood Foundation.

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